Direct Line Insurance shares are back in the takeover spotlight after the Green Flag owner rejected a £3.3 billion approach ...

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. has switched sides to advise Aviva Plc on its £3.3 billion ($4.2 billion) takeover bid for Direct ...

James Daley is concerned the takeover will reduce competition and lead to even higher insurance premiums, which have rocketed ...

Dame Amanda Blanc, Aviva’s chief executive since 2020, is keen to accelerate the group’s performance, in part through acquisitions. She has overhauled the group, selling a series of overseas ...

The stage is set for a bidding war after Aviva threw Direct Line back into the takeover spotlight with a £3.3bn approach.

Goldman Sachs is advising Aviva on its bid for Direct Line just eight months after helping its target fend off a bid from ...

Direct Line shares have smashed through the ceiling on news of a takeover bid from another UK insurance giant. Our writer ...

Aviva has contacted shareholders in Direct Line Group (DLG) to convince them to reconsider its takeover offer. That was ...

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Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

U.K. stocks were muted on Friday ahead of the release of euro zone inflation data later in the day. The benchmark FTSE 100 was down ...

FTSE slips as defence shares dip despite mining gains. US elections and trade tensions shape a month of growth. BoE and Fed ...